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Federal 243B PowerShok 243 100 GR JSP 20 Rounds
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SKU: 243B-029465084288
Overview
Built for hunters who want a straightforward .243 Winchester load for medium game, this ammunition pairs a jacketed soft point bullet with Federal components for a practical hunting setup. It is positioned as an affordable option for a range of field applications where dependable performance and solid accuracy matter. With 20 rounds per box and brass casing, it fits well as a general-purpose hunting load for the season.
Why Hunters Choose the Federal
Affordable Rifle
Load option for hunters seeking
Traditional Lead-core
JSP bullet designed for medium
Federal Brass,
Primers, and powder included in
.243 Win.
100-grain bullet and 2960 fps
20-round Box
Convenient quantity for range or
Key Features
- Federal PowerShok rifle loads are positioned for reliable performance at an affordable price.
- 243 Win. caliber with 100-grain jacketed soft point bullets.
- Traditional lead-core hunting bullet design for medium-game applications.
- Muzzle velocity is listed at 2960 fps.
- Muzzle energy is listed at 1945 ft lbs.
- Packaged 20 rounds per box with brass casing and Federal components.
Best Used For
- Hunters needing .243 Win. ammunition for medium game applications
- Shooters looking for an affordable hunting load with traditional lead-core bullets
- Rifle owners wanting factory-loaded ammunition with Federal brass, primers, and powder
- Those stocking 20-round boxes for general hunting use and range verification
Specifications
| Bullet Type | Jacketed Soft Point (JSP) |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight | 100 GR |
| Caliber | 243 Win. |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Muzzle Energy | 1945 ft lbs |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2960 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Upc | 029465084288 |
Pros
- Affordable rifle load option for hunters seeking practical performance
- Traditional lead-core JSP bullet designed for medium game applications
- Federal brass, primers, and powder included in the load
- .243 Win. caliber with 100-grain bullet and 2960 fps muzzle velocity
- 20-round box provides a convenient quantity for range or field use
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed around medium game use, so it may not be the right fit for hunters looking for a more specialized load for other applications.
- The 100-grain JSP bullet is a traditional hunting design, which may not suit those seeking a different bullet style or terminal behavior.
- Packaged as 20 rounds per box, so larger-volume shooters may need to plan on multiple boxes for a full outing or season supply.
Suggested Comparisons
- .243 Winchester hunting ammunition
- Medium-game rifle ammunition
- Jacketed soft point rifle loads
- 20-round rifle ammo boxes
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Rifle cleaning kit
- Ballistic eyewear
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is this ammunition?
This load is chambered in .243 Win.
What type of bullet does it use?
It uses a Jacketed Soft Point (JSP) bullet.
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 20 rounds.
What is the listed muzzle velocity and energy?
The listed muzzle velocity is 2960 fps and the muzzle energy is 1945 ft lbs.
What kind of hunting is this load intended for?
The product description says it is focused on medium game and suitable for a wide variety of hunting applications.